Bibliographic Details

Psychoanalysis and discourse / Patrick J. Mahony.

Author / Creator Mahony, Patrick, 1932-
Imprint London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, c1987.
Description ix, 259 p. ; 24 cm.
Language English
Series New library of psychoanalysis ; 2
New library of psychoanalysis ; 2.
Subject Psychotherapy patients -- Language.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Format Print, Book
URL for this record http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9526220

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part One : Discourse and the Clinical Context
    • Towards the Understanding of Translation in Psychoanalysis
    • The Boundaries of Free Association
    • The Place of Psychoanalytic Treatment in the History of Discourse
    • Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, Semiology and Chomskian Linguistics
    • Towards a Formalist Approach to Freud's Central Dream
    • Imitative Elaboration in the Oral Reporting of Dreams: Another Formal Feature of Dream Interpretation
  • Part Two : Non-clinical Discourse and Psychoanalysis
    • Further Thoughts in Freud and his Writing
    • The Budding International Association of Psychoanalysis and its Discontents: A Feature of Freud's Discourse
    • Kafka's 'A Hunger Artist' and the Symbolic Nuclear Principle
    • Shakespeare's Sonnet 20 and its Symbolic Nuclear Principle
    • Ben Jonson's 'Best Pieces of Poetry' and a Comparison of their Symbolic Nuclear Princple
    • Villon's 'La Ballade des Pendus' and its Symbolic Nuclear Principle
    • Women's Discourse and Literature: The Question of Nature and Culture
  • Index